Minnesota settles historic e-cigarette lawsuit with JUUL and Altria

Minnesota first state in nation to go to trial to hold JUUL and Altria accountable for deceptive e-cigarette marketing April 17, 2023 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced his office has settled its case against JUUL and Altria for deceptively marketing e-cigarettes, which became popular among Minnesota’s youth. Of the more than a dozen states and hundreds of local governments that have sued JUUL, Minnesota was the first to go to trial. In 2019, Attorney General Ellison sued JUUL on behalf of the people of Minnesota for...